On August 5th 1997 Faith No More released Last Cup Of Sorrow as their second single from Album Of The Year. "Another wonderfully diverse offering from the San Francisco gods. This time they're all moody and brooding, with Mike Patton whispering all but the chorus while a children's box plinks away in the background. Even their crap stuff is interesting at the very least, but this is a sultry late night summer classic. Brilliant." - Kerrang! | 1997 "The toy piano idea basicall

Faith No More released A Small Victory as the second single from Angel Dust on August 3rd 1992. "Seems to run Madame Butterfly through Metallica and Nile Rodgers." - Trouser Press During the 90s UK bands such as The Stone Roses and The Happy Mondays experimented with syncopated dance rhythms, sampled sounds and synthesizers combined with live drums and guitar to create a new scene (predominantly in the North of England) that inspired a generation. Of course Faith No More were

The Story of how the astounding and inspiring album Angel Dust was recorded. Written with the help of the band, referencing interviews with the five members and those who were involved. 1991 The Beginning As they entered 1991 Faith No More were celebrated musicians, band of the year for many including RIP and Kerrang! magazine. Promoting their acclaimed album The Real Thing had kept the band out on the road for two years and attention from the press and fans alike had left th

On May 26th 1992 Faith No More released their first single from Angel Dust. In an article on Consequence Of Sound ranking all Faith No More songs from worst to best, Midlife Crisis took the number one spot. The quintessential question of what is Faith No More’s single best song has, far and away, the easiest answer imaginable. By 1992, Angel Dust had done a complete 180 away from the sound generally synonymous with Chuck Mosley to what FNM is known for now: triumphant Mike Pa

On September 1st 1992 Faith No More released an EP featuring remixes of A Small Victory by Martin Glover, AKA Youth. The R-evolution 23 (Full Moon) Mix and Sundown Mix were re-imaginings of the original song produced by Youth, bass player with Killing Joke. This was the first Faith No More song to be produced and engineered by someone other than Matt Wallace and the band, plus their first fully fledged exploration into electro dance music. The remix was highly endorsed by the

Check out Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Dead Cross and Fantômas sculptured using Lego. Sérgio Batista is a talented Portuguese sculptor who has lent his skills to creating some amazingly detailed re-enactments of classic live shows from several of Mike Patton's bands. Faith No More - A scene based on Hellfest 2015 made with over 750 Lego pieces. Dead Cross - Live 2018. Fantômas - Live at Jazz Montreux 2005 with Terry Bozzio from Frank Zappa on drums. Over 1000 Lego pieces. Mr. B

Faith No More released Epic as a single for the second time on August 27th 1990. On January 29th 1990 FNM released Epic as the second single from The Real Thing however it wasn't until February that the song achieved any recognition and entered the UK singles chart at #38. Relentless touring, an appearance on Top Of The Pops, and an aggressive promotional campaign helped push the band's popularity in the UK. It wasn't until May that the video for Epic began getting regular MT

Angel Dust may seriously damage your mental health, but Faith No More's version is seriously good for your ears. Jeremy Sheaffe spoke with Mike Patton and Billy Gould, but still couldn't find out what a Jizzlobber really is! Hot Metal | August 1992 ANGEL OF WEIRD Words by Jeremy Sheaffe Photos by Ross Halifn Faith No More are not, repeat not, your everyday, world-touring, chart-topping rock 'n' roll stars. If they were they'd be Guns 'N' Roses and there is no way that you'd b

Faith No More played their first UK festival at Reading thirty years ago on August 24th 1990. Set List From Out Of Nowhere Falling To Pieces Introduce Yourself The Real Thing Underwater Love As The Worm Turns The Crab Song Edge Of The World Chinese Arithmetic intro Madonna, "Vogue" We Care A Lot middle New Kids On The Block, "The Right Stuff" Sweet Dreams (Nestles) Surprise! You're Dead! Epic Woodpecker From Mars Easy (Commodores) #faithnomore #therealthing

EPISODE SUMMARY How do you best introduce someone to Faith No More? EPISODE NOTES Faith No More have such a diverse range of styles and songs, there's something for everyone. It can be difficult to know where to start when trying to understand any band, but Jim has developed a well formulated process to help you introduce your friends to FNM. Topic talk starts at 25:20 Email: podcastcroissant@gmail.com facebook.com/podcastcroissant Instagram - @podcastcroissant Twitter - @pod

On August 20th 1990 Faith No More released Live At The Brixton Academy : You Fat Bastards the band's only official pro-shot live recording. The footage was recorded at the London venue (now O2 Academy) on April 28th 1990 by William Shapland, directed by John Booth with the audio mixed by Matt Wallace. The VHS was primary released to satisfy fan's demand for FNM music yet only included eleven of the eighteen tracks played at the show. The title of the VHS came from a crowd cha

Faith No More's North American tour in support of Sol Invictus was five years ago. FNM began their Sol Invictus tour in Japan and Australia, they returned to the USA for the first time since October 1997 in April 2015. After this they toured in Europe and the UK before returning to the USA and Canada for a second leg. The eleventh date was on Saturday August 8th at Heavy Montreal Quebec, Canada. Huffington Post Of course, they are no longer twenty. And that the singer no long

Any other band in the world would cream their jeans over being asked to support Metallica and Guns n' Roses on a mega-tour across the USA. Not Faith No More. They fuckin' hate it, maaaaan! Come to that, they fuckin' hate just about everything. Matt 'Tex' Smith gets in the firing line. Melody Maker | August 8th 1992 VIOLENCE IS GOLDEN Words by Matt Smith Photos by Andrew Catlin 'LAY YOUR WEAPON DOWN NOW!' The electronically distorted voice, barking out orders from somewhere b

Faith No More's North American tour in support of Sol Invictus was five years ago. FNM began their Sol Invictus tour in Japan and Australia, they returned to the USA for the first time since October 1997 in April 2015. After this they toured in Europe and the UK before returning to the USA and Canada for a second leg. The tenth date was on Friday August 7th at Ricoh Coliseum,Toronto. Panic Manual In a lot of ways, the touring package of Faith No More and Refused is a perfect

On August 5th 1997 Faith No More released Last Cup Of Sorrow as their second single from Album Of The Year. "Another wonderfully diverse offering from the San Francisco gods. This time they're all moody and brooding, with Mike Patton whispering all but the chorus while a children's box plinks away in the background. Even their crap stuff is interesting at the very least, but this is a sultry late night summer classic. Brilliant." - Kerrang! | 1997 "The toy piano idea basicall

Faith No More's North American tour in support of Sol Invictus was five years ago. FNM began their Sol Invictus tour in Japan and Australia, they returned to the USA for the first time since October 1997 in April 2015. After this they toured in Europe and the UK before returning to the USA for a second leg. The ninth date was on Wednesday August 5th at Madison Square Garden Theatre, New York. CMJ The band sauntered on to a completely white stage, all members decked out in mos

Faith No More's North American tour in support of Sol Invictus was five years ago. FNM began their Sol Invictus tour in Japan and Australia, they returned to the USA for the first time since October 1997 in April 2015. After this they toured in Europe and the UK before returning to the USA for a second leg. The eighth date was on Tuesday August 4th at Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, Boston. The second leg of the Sol Invictus tour sees Faith No More growing in strength and recruits

Faith No More released A Small Victory as the second single from Angel Dust on August 3rd 1992. "Seems to run Madame Butterfly through Metallica and Nile Rodgers." - Trouser Press During the 90s UK bands such as The Stone Roses and The Happy Mondays experimented with syncopated dance rhythms, sampled sounds and synthesizers combined with live drums and guitar to create a new scene (predominantly in the North of England) that inspired a generation. Of course Faith No More were

Kind souls that we are, we've decided to stop asking FAITH NO MORE about hating each other and shit eating. Instead, we've flown to Poland to talk to them about heroin addiction and homophobia... Kerrang! Issue 659 | August 2nd 1997 MEN IN BLACK Words by Jason Arnopp Photos by Ross Halfin "Can I touch you?!" gasps the Polish fan as he places his hand on the shoulder of Faith No More's Mike Patton. Innocently attempting to haul his suitcase from the tour bus, Patton laughs dis

Faith No More's North American tour in support of Sol Invictus was five years ago. FNM began their Sol Invictus tour in Japan and Australia, they returned to the USA for the first time since October 1997 in April 2015. After this they toured in Europe and the UK before returning to the USA for a second leg. The seventh date was on Sunday August 2nd at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia. Balitmore Sun | Faith No More straddles line between past and present at Merriweather Po